Safety ReverseClutchControl SPARK ARRESTER WARNING TO RESIDENTS OF ForwardClutch \ \ \ \ Control Lever \ \ \ CALIFORNIAAND SEVERALOTHERSTATES _ Wheel Gear Lever Under California law , and under the Jawsof several other states , you are not permitted to operate an inter - nal combustion engine using hydrocarbon fuels on any ForwardClutch forest , brush , hay , grain , or grass covered land ; or land Control Lever covered by any flammable agricultural crop without an engine spark arrester in continuous effective working Handlebar order . Height J Depth Regulator Lever The engineon the unit is an internal combustion engine which burns gasoline , a hydrocarbon fuel , and must be equipped with a spark arrester muffler in continuous effective working order . The spark arrester must be attached to the engine exhaust system in such a manner that flames or heat from the system will not ignite flammable material . Failure of the owner / opera - tor of the unit to comply with this regulation is a mis - " _ Standard RotatingTines demeanor under California law ( and other states ) and may also be a violation of other state and / or federal regulations , laws , ordinances or codes . Contact your localfire marshal or forest service for specific informa - Recoil Rope Starter Figure I . I tion about which regulations apply in your area . TRAINING footwear . Wear protectivefootwear thatwill 7 . Never makeadjustments when engine improvefooting on slipperysurfaces , is running ( unless recommended by 1 . Carefully read this Owner's Manual , the manufacturer ) . 5 . Do not till nearundergroundelectric separateEngineOwner's Manual , and any cables , telephonelines , pipesor hoses . If in other literature you may receive . Bethor - OPERATION doubt , contactyour telephoneor utility oughly familiar with the controls and the company . 1 , Do not put handsor feet nearor under proper use of the tillerand its engine . rotating parts . Know how to stop the unit and disengage 6 . Warning : Handlefuel with care ; it is the controls quickly . 2 . Exerciseextreme caution when on or highlyflammableand its vaporsareexplo - sive . Takethefollowing precautions : crossing gravel drives , walks , or roads . 2 . Neverallow children to operate the Stay alert for hidden hazardsor traffic . Do tiller . Neverallow adults to operate the a , Store fuel in containers specifically not carry passengers . tiller without proper instruction . designed for this purpose . b . 3 . After striking aforeign object , stop the 3 . Keepthe areaof operation clear of all The gas cap shall never be removed engine , disconnect the spark plug wire or fuel addedwhile the engine is persons , particularly children andpets . running . Allow the engineto cool and prevent it from touching the spark 4 . Keepin mind that the operator or user plug , carefully inspect the tiller for any for severalminutes before adding is responsiblefor accidents or hazards fuel . damage , and repair the damage before occurring to other people , their property , restarting andoperating the tiller . C . Keepmatches , cigarettes , cigars , and themselves . pipes , open flames , and sparks 4 . Exercisecaution to avoid slipping or away from the fuel tank and fuel falling . PREPARATION container . 5 . If the unit should start to vibrateabnor - 1 . Thoroughlyinspect the areawhere the d . Fill fuel tankoutdoors with extreme mally , stop the engine . Disconnectthe spark tiller is to be used and remove all foreign care . Neverfill fuel tank indoors . plug wire andpreventit from touching the objects , Useafunnel or spout to prevent spark plug , andcheck immediatelyfor the 2 . Be sure all controls are released and spillage . cause . Vibration is generally a warning of the Wheel GearLever is in ENGAGEbefore e . Replaceall fuel tank and container trouble . starting the engine . caps securely . 6 . Stop the engine , disconnect the spark 3 . Do not operate the tiller without f . If fuel is spilled , do not attempt to plug wire and prevent it from touching the wearing adequateouter garments . Avoid start the engine , but movethe spark plug wheneveryou leavethe operat - loose garments orjewelry that could get machine awayfrom the areaof ing position , before unclogging the tines , caught in moving parts . spillage and avoid creating any or when making any repairs , adjustments source of ignition until fuel vapors 4 . Do not operatethetillerwhenbarefootor or inspections . have dissipated . wearing sandals , sneakers , or light Page: 4

Features and Controls 2 . Lift and hold one or both of the levers against the handlebargrips to engagethe wheels and tines . Before operating your machine , care - fully read and understand all safety , 3 . ReleaseBOTHleversto disengage controls and operating instructions in ( stop ) the wheels and tines . All forward this Manual , in the separate Engine motion will stop ( the engine will continue Owner's Manual , and on the decals on to run ) . the machine . REVERSECLUTCH CONTROL Failure to follow these instructionscan result in seriouspersonal injury . The ReverseClutch Control ( C , Figure 3 - 1 ) Figure 3.1 : Controlslocatedon handlebar . controls the engagementof reversedrive to the wheels and tines = INTRODUCTION The reversingfeature is usedfor maneu - Thissection describes the location and veringthe tiller only - neverengagethe function of the controls on your tiller . tines in the groundwhile reversing . Never place the Wheel Gear Lever in Referto Section 4 : Operationfor detailed DISENGAGE ( Freewheel ) when the operating instructions , To Operatethe ReverseClutch Control : engine is running . 1 . Put the Wheel GearLever in the Practice using these controls , withthe Having the Wheel Gear Lever in ENGAGEposition ( see previous engine shut off , until you understandthe DISENGAGE and then engaging the operation of the controls and feel confi - " WARNING " statement ) . tines / wheels with either Forward Clutch dent with each of them . 2 . Stop all tiller motion by releasing the Control Lever or Reverse Clutch Control ForwardClutch Control Levers = IMPORTANT : Referto the separateengine could allow the tines to propel the tiller manufacturer's EngineOwner's Manual for rapidly forwardor backward . 3 . Lift up the handlebars until the tines information about the controls on the clear the ground , look behind you to avoid Failure to follow this instruction could engine , any obstacles , andthen pull the Reverse result in personal injury or property Clutch Control knob out . The tines and WHEEL GEAR LEVER damage . wheels will rotate in a reversedirection = This lever ( A , Figure 3 - 1 ) hastwo posi - 4 . Releasethe ReverseClutch Control tions : ENGAGEand DISENGAGE . knob to disengage ( stop ) the wheels and In the ENGAGEposition , the wheels will tines = All reverse motion will stop ( the Never engagethe wheels andtines with start turning when either the Forward engine will continue to run ) . Forward Clutch Control Levers or Clutch Control or ReverseClutch Control Reverse Clutch Control unless the is engaged ( the tines will also start turning Wheel Gear Lever is in ENGAGE . when either is engaged ) . â¢ Use extreme cautionwhen reversingor EngagingForwardClutchControl Levers The DISENGAGE ( freewheel ) position or Reverse Clutch Control when the pullingthe machine towardsyou . Look placesthe wheels in the freewheeling behindto avoid obstacles . wheels are not engagedcould allow the mode to allow the unit to bemoved tines to rapidly propel the tiller forward â¢ Neverattempt to till in reverse . without the enginerunning . Usethe DIS - orbackward . ENGAGEposition only when the engine is Failure to follow this warning could Failure to follow this warning could not running . See " DANGER " statement result in personal injury or property that follows . result in personal injury or property damage . damage . To shift to ENGAGEg , ently ( do not force ) move the lever forward while also rolling DEPTH REGULATORLEVER the tiller a few inchesforward or back - FORWARD CLUTCH CONTROL This lever ( D , Figure 3 - 2 ) controls the ward . Moving the tiller helps to align the LEVERS tilling depth of the tines = Pull the lever shift mechanismwith the transmission The two interconnected levers ( B , Figure straight backand slide it up or down to wheel drive gears . 3 - 1 ) control the engagementof forward engagethe notched height settings = drive to thewheels and tines . To shift to DISENGAGE , move the lever The highest notch ( lever all the way down ) rearward , without rolling the tiller . The To Operate the ForwardClutch Control : raisesthe tinesapproximately 1 - 1 / 2 wheelswill roll freely when the lever is 1 . Before engagingthe ForwardClutch inchesoffthe ground . This " travel " posi - properly set into the DISENGAGEposition . tion allows the tiller to be moved without Control Levers , put the Wheel GearLever in the ENGAGEposition ( see " WARNING " the tines digging into the ground . above ) . Page: 10

ENGINE CONTROLS HANDLEBAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The handlebar height is adjustableto four Referto the engine manufacturer's Engine Owner's Manual ( included in the tiller liter - different settings . When setting the height , keep in mind that the handlebars ature package ) to identify the controls on will be lower when the tines are engaged your engine . in the soil . IMPORTANT : The control for stopping the engine is located on the engine . To Adjustthe HandlebarHeight : 1 . Stop the engine , wait for all parts to Figure 3 - 2 , " Depth Regulator Lever . stop moving and then disconnect the SPECIALNOTICEREGARDING spark plug wire . Removethe ignition key Moving the lever up increases the tilling " MOTOROIL ALERTSYSTEM " on electric start models . depth . The lowest notch allows atilling The engine on your tiller is not 2 . Loosen the two screws at the lower depth of approximately six to eight inches , equipped witha functioning " Oil Alert ends of the handlebar . dependingon soil conditions . System " and you should ignore any 3 . Loosen the height adjustment flange For bestresults , always begintilling at a references in your Engine Owner's screw ( F , Figure 3 - 3 ) and pull the keyed very shallowdepth settingand gradually Manual regarding this feature . washer ( E ) free of the slots in the curved increasethe tilling depth . The " Oil Alert System " is not practi height adjustment bracket . Completedetails on using the Depth Reg - cal for use with your tiller because ulator arefound in Section 4 of this the engine is frequently operated in manual . non - level applications that would provide false readings to the system's oil level sensor These false readings would result in fre â¢ Do not attempt to till too deeply too quent , and unnecessary , engine shut quickly . Gradually work down to downs . deepertilling depths . You can easily protect your engine â¢ Place the Depth RegulatorLever in the from damage caused by insufficient " travel " position before starting the oil in the crankcase by simply engine . This position prevents the remembering to do the following : tines from touching the ground until â¢ Check the motor oil level before youare ready to begintilling . Figure 3 - 3 starting the engine . Failure to follow this warning could 4 . Move the handlebarsto the new slot â¢ Checkthe motor oil level after every result in personal injury or property setting and insert the raised keyson the five ( 5 ) hours of continuous damage . keyedwasher into the slot . Tighten the operation . height adjustment flange screw securely . 5 . Retighten the two screws at the ends of the handlebar . Page: 11

( b ) Usetherecoisl tarterropetostart ( a ) Pull up and hold one or both of the ( b ) Stop all forward motion before theenginaesinstructeindtheseparate Forward Clutch Control Leversagainst reversing . Lift the handlebarswith one the handlebars . To stop the wheels EnginOewnerM'sanuaWl . henthe hand until the tines are off the ground and tines , releaseboth levers . and then pull the ReverseClutch enginsetartsg , radualmlyovethe chokeleve ( rifusedt ) otheOPEN , Control knob out ( Figure4 - 3 ) . To stop CHOKOEFForRUNposition . reversemotion , let go of the Reverse Clutch Control knob . ( c ) Put the enginethrottle lever in the Do not push down on the handlebarsto 6 . To turn the tiller around : FASTsetting when tilling . make the tiller till more deeply . This prevents the wheels from holding tiller ( a ) Practice turning in a level , open STOPPING THE ENGINE back and can allow the tines to rapidly area . Bevery careful to keepyour feet 1 . To stop the wheels and tines , release propel the tiller forward , which could and legs awayfrom the tines . the Forward Clutch Control Levers or the result in loss of control , property ( b ) To start aturn , reduce the engine ReverseClutch Control knob ( whichever damage , or personalinjury . speedand then lift the handlebars until control you haveengaged ) . the engine and tines are balancedover 2 . To stop the engine , move the engine ( b ) As the tiller moves forward , relax the wheels ( Figure 4 - 4 ) . switch to the OFFposition ( if time allows , and let the wheels pull the unit along first movethe enginethrottle lever to the while the tines dig . Walk behind and a little to one side of the tiller . Usea SLOWposition ) . light but securegrip with one handon 3 . Turn the fuel valve ( if so equipped ) to the handlebars , but keep your arm the OFFposition . loose . SeeFigure4 - 2 . Let the tiller move aheadat its own pace . Do not OPERATINGTHETILLER push down on the handlebars to try and force the tiller to dig deeper - this takes weight off the wheels , reduces Before tilling , contactyour telephone or traction , and causesthe tines to try utilities company and inquire if and propel the tiller . undergroundequipment or lines are on Figure4 . 4 : Find balancepoint before turning . your property . ( c ) With tiller balanced , push sideways The following pages provide guidelines to on handlebarto move tiller in direction using your tiller effectively and safely in of the turn ( Figure 4 - 5 ) . After complet - various gardening applications . Besure to ing the turn , slowly lower the tines into read Tilling Tips & Techniquesin this the soil and increasethe engine speed . section before you actually put the tines into the soil , NOTE : This is a traditional " standard rotat - ing tine " tiller with forward rotating tines . It operatescompletely differently from CRT ( Counter Rotating Tines ) tillers or Figure4 . 2 : Guidingthetillerwithonehand . from low - cost front tine tillers . 5 . REVERSEMOTIONof the wheels and 1 . Follow the Pre - Start Checklist on the tines : previous page . Besure that the Wheel ( a ) Look behind and exercise caution GearLever is in the ENGAGEposition . when operating in reverse . Do not till 2 . Put the Depth Regulator Lever in the while in reverse . " travel " position ( lever all the way down ) so that the tines clear the ground . Use this position when practicing with or Figure4 . 5 : Pushhandlebarssidewaysto turn transporting the tiller . When you are tiller . readyto begin tilling , move the Depth Regulator Leverto the desired depth STOPPING THE TILLER AND ENGINE setting ( see Tilling Tips & Techniques ) . I . To stop the wheels andtines , release the ForwardClutch Control Leversor the 3 . Start the engineand allow it to warm ReverseClutch Control knob ( whichever is up . When warm , put throttle control in engaged ) . FASTspeed setting . 2 . To stop the engine , move the engine 4 . FORWARDMOTIONof the wheels and switch to the OFFposition . tines : Figure4 . 3 : Reversing thetiller . Page: 13

TILLING TIPS & TECHNIQUES â¢ Avoid the temptation to push down on the handlebars in an â¢ Avoid trying to dig too deeply too quickly , especially when busting sod or whentilling soil that hasn't beentilled for some attempt to force the tiller to dig deeper . Doing so takes the weight off the powered wheels , causing them to lose traction . time . Use shallow depth regulator settings ( only an inch or Without the wheels to help hold the tiller back , the tines will two deep ) for the first passesthrough the gardenarea . With each succeeding pass , adjust the depth regulator to dig attemptto propelthe tiller - often causingthe tiller to skip rapidly across the ground . ( Sometimes , slight downward pressureon another inch or two deeper . ( Wateringthe gardenareaa few the handlebarswill helpget through a particularly tough section days prior to tilling will maketilling easier , as will letting the of sod or unbroken ground , but in most cases this won't be newly worked soil set for a day or two before making a final , necessary . ) deeptilling pass . ) â¢ When cultivating ( breakingup surfacesoil around plantsto destroyweeds , see Figure4 - 9 ) , adjustthe tines to dig only 1 " to 2 " deep . Usingshallowtilling depthshelpspreventinjury to plantswhoseroots oftengrow closeto the surface . If needed , lift up on the handle - bars slightly to preventthe tines from diggingtoo deeply . ( Cultivatingon a regularbasiseliminatesweeds , and loosensand aerates the soil for bettermoisture absorptionandfaster plantgrowth . ) With experience , you will find the ' _ justright " tilling depth and tilling speedcombinationthat is best for your garden . Set the enginethrottle lever at aspeed to give the engineadequatepower andyet allow it to operateat the slowest possiblespeed . . . at leastuntil you haveachievedthe maximumtilling depth you desire . Fasterenginespeedsmaybe desirablewhen makingfinal passes through the seedbedor when cultivating . Selectionof the correct enginespeed , in relation to the tilling depth , will ensurea sufficient power levelto dothejob without causingthe engineto labor . While tilling , relax and let the wheels pull Wheneverpossible , walk on the untilled Tilling wet soil often results in large , hard the tiller along while the tines do the side of the unit to avoid makingfootprints clumps of soil that can interferewith plant - in your freshly tilled or cultivated soil . digging . Walk on the side that is not yet ing . If time permits , wait a day or two after finished ( to avoid makingfootprints in the Footprintscausesoil compactionthat can heavyrains to allow the soil to dry before freshly tilled soil ) and lightly , but securely hamper root penetrationandcontribute to tilling . Test soil by squeezingit into a ball . soil erosion . They can also " plant " grip the handlebarwithjust onehand . If it compressestoo easily , it is too wet to unwanted weed seeds back into the till . freshly tilled ground . â¢ Whenpreparinga seedbed , go over the samepath twice in the first row , then overlap one - half the tiller width on the rest of the passes ( see Figure 4 - 6 ) . Whenfinished in one direction , makea secondpassat a right angle , as shownin Figure4 - 7 . Overlapeachpassfor best results ( in very hardground , it maytakethree or four passesto thoroughly pulverizethe soil . ) Figure4 . 6 Figure4 . 7 â¢ If the garden size will not permit lengthwise and then crosswise tilling , then overlap the first passes With planning , you can allow â¢ â¢ 41 J . _ , 4r _ by one - half a tiller width , followed enough room betweenrows IIJ'c _ I _ , _ J ' _ , , _ _ â¢ by successive passes at one - Figure 4.8 to cultivate ( see Figure4 - 9 ) . I quarterwidth ( seeFigure4 - 8 ) . Leave room for the hood I - _ 1 _ - _ 1 - _ - _ ' 1 width , plus enough extra room for future _ % , 4 _ plant growth . Figure4 . 9 Page: 14

TILLING TIPS & TECHNIQUES ( cont . ) Power composting simply means tilling under and burying in the soil all manner of organic matter such as crop residues , leaves , grass clippings and cover crops . This materialwill decomposeduring the non - growingseasonandadd importantnatural nutri - When power composting , do not keep entsto the soil . the Depth Regulator Lever at a deep setting if the tillerjumps or bucks . The first placeto begin is with crop residuessuch as leftovervines , stalks , stems and roots . Powercompost thesecrop residuesas soon as they finish bearing . The sooner Ifjumping or buckingoccurs , movethe this is done , the better , as tender green matter is easierto till under . Usethe deepest Depth Regulator Lever down to a depth regulatorsetting possiblewithout causingthe engineto laboror the tiller to jump shallow setting and then slowly ahead . increase the tilling depth on later Standingcornstalks of reasonableheight can be power composted . Pushingover ( but passes . not uprooting ) cornstalkswill often makeit easierto chop up the stalks . Keepthe tines Failure to follow this warning could clear of excessivetangling by " fishtailing " or frequently using reverse . Make several result in personal injury , passes , then return afew dayslaterto finish off any remainingstubble . After tilling under crop residues , add more organic matter such as leaves , grass clip - pings andevenkitchen scraps . Whentilled into the soil , this organic matterwill decom - poseandaddevenmore important nutrientsto the soil . After power composting , you maywant to plant a " green manure " cover crop to protect the soil during the off - season . You simply grow a crop of clover , alfalfa , buckwheat , peas , beans , rye grass , grain , or kale and then till it into the soil prior to the planting season . Readthe following recommendationsbeforetilling onslopes : Do not operate the tiller on a slope too If you must garden on a moderate slope , please follow two very important guidelines : steep for safety . When on slopes , slow down and make sure you have good I . Till only on moderateslopes , never on steep ground where footing is difficult footing . Never permit the tiller to free - ( reviewsafetyrules in SectionI : Safetyof this manual ) . wheel downslopes . 2 . We recommendtilling up and down slopesrather than terracing . Tilling vertically Failure to follow this warning could on a slopeallowsmaximumplantingareaandalso leavesroom for cultivating . result in personalinjury . IMPORTANT : When tilling on slopes , be sure the correct oil level is maintainedin Tilling AcrossSlopesWithout UsingTer - the engine ( check everyone - half hour of operation ) . The incline of the slope will races ( HorizontalTilling ) causethe oil to slant awayfrom its normal level andthis can starveengine partsof requiredlubrication . Keepthe motor oil levelat the full point at all times ! â¢ If vertical or terracegardeningaren't practi - cal for you , then you can till laterallyacross Tilling Upand DownSlopes ( VerticalTilling ) a slope . We don't recommendthis method as it can createunsure footing and invites â¢ To keepsoil erosionto a minimum , besure to add enoughorganic matter to the soil erosion . soil so that it has goodmoisture - holdingtextureandtry to avoid leavingfootprints or wheelmarks . â¢ As in terrace gardening , start at the top of the slope and overlapthe first passby half â¢ When tilling vertically , try to make the first pass uphill as the tiller digs more the width of the tiller . For addedstabilityof deeplygoing uphill than it does downhill . In soft soil or weeds , you may haveto the tiller , alwayskeepthe uphill wheelin the lift the handlebarsslightly while going uphill . When going downhill , overlap the soft , newlytilled soil . first passby aboutone - halfthe width of the tiller . Terrace Gardening â¢ On a long slope , you can make severalterraces , one below the â¢ When a slope is too steepor too short for vertical tilling , it may other . be necessaryto till across the slope and createterraced rows . Terracesarerows that arecut into the side of a slope , creatinga â¢ Terracesshould beonly 240 - 3 feet wide . Diggingtoo far into the narrow , but flat areaonwhich to plant . side of the slope will exposepoor subsoil that is unproductive for plants . Page: 15

TILLING TIPS & TECHNIQUES ( cont . ) Terrace Gardening ( continued ) â¢ To createa terrace , start at the top of the slope and workdown . Go back andforth O _ I _ ' O acrossthe first row as shownin Figure4 - 10 . _ O â¢ Eachsucceedinglower terraceis started by walkingbelow the terraceyou're prepar - O _ J _ ing . For addedstability of the tiller , always keepthe uphill wheel in the soft , newly tilled soil . Do not till the last 12 " or more of the downhill outsideedgeof eachterrace . O _ q _ ' _ " E _ ' E * T This untilledstrip helps preventsthe terracesfrom breakingapartand washingdownhill . It alsoprovidesawalkingpath betweenrows . Figure4 . 10 â¢ It may be necessaryto remove the debris by Thetines havea self - clearingactionwhich eliminatesmost tangling of debris in hand ( a pocket knifewill help you to cut away the tines . However , occasionallydry grass , stringy stalks or tough vines may the material ) . Be sure to stop the engine and becometangled . Followthese proceduresto help avoid tangling andto clean disconnectthe sparkplug wire before clearing the tines , if necessary . the tines by hand . â¢ To reduce tangling , set the depth regulator deep enough to get maximum " chopping " actionas the tines chop the materialagainstthe ground . Also , try to till under crop residues or cover crops while they are green , moist and tender . Beforeclearing the tines by hand , stopthe engine , allow all movingparts to stopand â¢ While power composting , try swayingthe handlebarsfrom side to side ( about disconnect the spark plug wire . Remove 6 " to 12 " ) . This " fishtailing " actionoften clearsthe tinesof debris . the ignitionkeyon electric start models . â¢ If tangling occurs , lift the tines out of the soil and run the tiller in reverse ( if Failure to follow this warning could result unit is equippedwith powered reverse ) for a few feet . This reversingaction in personalinjury . shouldunwind a gooddealof debris . LOADINGAND UNLOADING â¢ Usesturdy ramps and manually ( engine â¢ When going up ramps , stand in the shut off ) roll the tiller into andout of the normal operating position and push the THE TILLER vehicle . Two or more people are needed tiller aheadof you . Havea person at to do this . each side to turn the wheels . â¢ Ramps must be strong enough to â¢ When going down ramps , walk backward Loading and unloading the tiller into a support the combined weight of the tiller with the tiller following you . Keepalert vehicle is potentially hazardousand we and any handlers . The ramps should for any obstacles behind you , Position a don't recommenddoing so unlessabso - person at eachwheel to control the provide good traction to preventslipping ; lutely necessary , as this could result in they should haveside rails to guidethe speed of the tiller . Nevergo down ramps personalinjuryor propertydamage . tiller along the ramps ; and they should tiller - first , as the tiller could tip forward . However , if youmust load or unloadthe havea locking deviceto securethem to â¢ Placewooden blocks on the downhill tiller , follow the guidelinesgiven next . the vehicle . side of the wheels if you needto stop the â¢ The handlers should wear sturdy tiller from rolling down the ramp , Also , footwear that will help to prevent use the blocks to temporarily keepthe â¢ Before loading or unloading , stop the slipping . tiller in place on the ramps ( if neces - engine , wait for all parts to stop moving , sary ) , and to chock the wheels in place disconnect the spark plug wire and let â¢ Position the loading vehicle so that the after the tiller is in the vehicle , the engine and muffler cool . Removethe ramp angle is as flat as possible ( the less ignition keyon electric start models . incline to the ramp , the better ) . Turn the â¢ After loading the tiller , prevent it from vehicle's engineoff and apply its parking rolling by engagingthe wheels ( put â¢ Thetiller is too heavy ( over 170 Ibs . ) and brake . Wheel GearLever in ENGAGE ) . Chock bulky to lift safely by one person . Two or the wheelswith blocks and securely tie more peopleshould share the load . the tiller down . Page: 16